Pj Huffstutter

About Pj Huffstutter

At Reuters, I cover agricultural commodities, farmland, farm debt, and the U.S. farm economy; and tell fair, balanced, narrative stories that reveal how national policy and markets shape rural lives.For nearly three decades, I’ve reported on everything from natural disasters to financial markets. Today, my beat centers on farmland and farm debt, labor shortages, immigration, and trade, all the forces that shape what ends up on your table.I write in a narrative style that puts people at the center of these stories: growers, producers, workers, families, and communities navigating systemic change. Recent reporting has taken me from West Virginia hollers and Ohio food banks to Michigan cherry orchards and Iowa cornfields, documenting how economics and politics collide with everyday life.My goal is simple: to tell stories that matter, with balance, fairness, and insight, and to give voice to those too often unheard.Find me on Signal:@pjhuffstutter.49

Experience

1. Journalist, Agriculture

   Thomson Reuters

   Nov 2011 — Present

   Agriculture & commodities specializing in enterprise and investigative journalism, with a passion for data journalism and narrative storytelling. The vast majority of my work focuses on grain and oilseed commodities, food and global commodity supply chains, and the U.S. farm economy.

Education

• UC San Diego

  Bachelor's degree, Psychology

Skills

• News Writing
• Online Journalism
• Blogging
• Ap Style
• Copywriting
• Journalism
• Commodity Markets
• Publications
• Agricultural Economics
• Newspapers
• Social Media
• Newspaper
• Content Strategy
• New Media
• Editorial
• Content Management
• Investigative Reporting
• Digital Media
• Storytelling
• Computer-Assisted Reporting
• Copy Editing
• Breaking News
• Editing
• Magazines
• Writing
• Freelance Writing
• Feature Articles
• Financial Reporting
• Media Relations